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Posted by Bus Driver on June 10, 2002 at 17:03:55 from (65.165.152.193):
In Reply to: removing an idle tube from carb posted by wvhogleg on June 10, 2002 at 13:30:19:
Perhaps these tubes are still available from Case/IH (or whatever they are called today). The tube is threaded 4-48 right hand thread. The tap drill size for 4-48 is a #42 drill bit. Some advocate driving a small screwdriver into the broken part and backing it out that way. I prefer to use a #44 drill bit to start a true hole in the center of the tube and finish with the # 42. Brass is tricky to drill. Use very slow feed rate into the work. Remove the idle adjustment screw and blow out chips from both directions. Re-tap the hole carefully. Installing the new tube finger tight should be sufficient.
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